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The paper "marbling" is a very ancient technique for decorating paper, similar to the technique \ "suminagashi \" (ink flowing in Japanese), which was developed as a major arts desdeel ninth century. Is obtained based on the reaction between water and oil, which is achieved with unique designs on paper.

There are different techniques for making marbled paper, the simplest is to float oil based inks on water, then a sheet of paper is carefully placed over the melt surface and when lifted the sheet, the design is copied and adhered to the paper.

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